800,000,000: The Real China
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Ross Terrill
Binding: Hardback
Published: William Heinemann, 1972
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings
This insightful non-fiction work presents a comprehensive look at China during a pivotal period, offering a nuanced understanding of its society and political landscape. Ross Terrill, a renowned Sinologist, chronicles the lives of its vast population, illustrating the complexities of a nation undergoing profound transformation. The narrative uncovers the intricate dynamics of daily life, governance, and cultural shifts, providing an intimate portrait of the country. It argues for a deeper appreciation of the forces shaping modern China, moving beyond superficial observations to reveal its true character. Readers gain an authoritative perspective on the nation's trajectory, making 800,000,000: The Real China an essential read for anyone seeking to comprehend its historical and contemporary significance.
Author: Ross Terrill
Binding: Hardback
Published: William Heinemann, 1972
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings
This insightful non-fiction work presents a comprehensive look at China during a pivotal period, offering a nuanced understanding of its society and political landscape. Ross Terrill, a renowned Sinologist, chronicles the lives of its vast population, illustrating the complexities of a nation undergoing profound transformation. The narrative uncovers the intricate dynamics of daily life, governance, and cultural shifts, providing an intimate portrait of the country. It argues for a deeper appreciation of the forces shaping modern China, moving beyond superficial observations to reveal its true character. Readers gain an authoritative perspective on the nation's trajectory, making 800,000,000: The Real China an essential read for anyone seeking to comprehend its historical and contemporary significance.